Staff / TruthdigMay 11, 2010
The Salon writer debates Obama's latest Supreme Court pick on "Democracy Now!" and explains why he thinks Elena Kagan could very likely move the court to the right. Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
Ruth Marcus / TruthdigMay 11, 2010
The first woman to be dean of Harvard Law School. The first woman to be solicitor general. But: the fourth woman, if Elena Kagan is confirmed, on the Supreme Court. Dig deeper ( 3 Min. Read )
Staff / TruthdigMay 10, 2010
Much will be pored over and found and reported on Elena Kagan in the coming months. Right now the important bit is this: She's Elena Kagan, former Harvard Law dean, current U.S. solicitor general and President Obama's choice to sit on the highest court in the land. Oh, and Thurgood Marshall called her "Shorty." Dig deeper ( 1 Min. Read )
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